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THREE JOURNEYS NORTH TO THE ARCTIC SEA:
In 1828, HBC Governor George Simpson travels up the Churchill River toward Lac Ile a la Crosse, making his way north by this route to Athabasca Lake and Peace River. This is the route that would lead him north to the Arctic Ocean, if he chose to go there. #Journeys #ThreeJourneysNorth #MackenzieRiver https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/two-canoes-seven/ -
THREE JOURNEYS NORTH TO THE ARCTIC SEA:
The Rapids of the Drowned may have kept my readers wet and cold, but there are worse rapids ahead: however, the hardy and stubborn HBC men made their way through all these dangers to the smooth river above. There were more dangers to come, however. #Journeys #ThreeJourneysNorth #NorthernBC #MackenzieRiver #NorthwestTerritories #NWT https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/liard-2/ -
On the shores of the mighty #MackenzieRiver within the most significant river basin in #Canada, the community of Fort Providence is importing #water!!!! https://cabinradio.ca/210759/news/dehcho/fort-providence/fort-providence-importing-water-as-mackenzie-is-too-low/
#WaterisLife #SubArctic #Drought #ClimateCrisis #ClimateBreakdown #NWT
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Canadian Press wire report - Mackenzie River at lowest levels
‘ "This has never been seen before," said Dieter Cazon, looking out at the water from his office as land and resources manager for the Liidlii Kue First Nation at Fort Simpson, N.W.T.
"We've asked elders, 'Does anybody have stories about water being this incredibly low?' Nobody has these stories."’
#ClimateChange #MackenzieRiver #Arctic #IndigenousKnowledge #ClimateEmergency
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Canada’s longest river seeing historically low levels
"Canada’s longest river is at historically low levels, stranding communities that rely on it for essential goods and alarming First Nations along its banks who have never known the mighty Mackenzie to be so shallow."
#Canada #MackenzieRiver #drought
https://globalnews.ca/news/10610374/mackenzie-river-canada-low-levels-history/
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Some people in #FortGoodHope #NWT say they're concerned about what #OilExtraction in #NormanWells is doing to the #MackenzieRiver & they want more say in how the project is regulated.
That's what Fort Good Hope leaders told commissioners with The #CanadaEnergyRegulator at an "oral #Indigenous knowledge" hearing on the future of Norman Wells field held in the community last week.
#ImperialOil is seeking permission to drill below the Mackenzie River.
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At what average temperature increase through #GlobalWarming will there be a mass release of #carbon from this giant sink of #logjam in #Canada?
How would this scenario impact global warming?
"...the #Arctic’s cold and often dry conditions mean the #trees can remain in near-perfect condition for tens of thousands of years...
the #MackenzieRiver Delta store about 3.4 million tons of carbon...
that’s about 👉two and a half million #car emissions for a year👈..."https://www.iflscience.com/a-city-sized-patch-of-fallen-trees-is-piling-up-in-arctic-canada-68465